QUESTION: Is there any dua for completing or finishing the whole Quran ? In your one Utube video you said there isn’t any but another video of yours tell this dua “SubhanakAllah huma wabihamdika, Ashadu al llaillaha illa anta, Astaghfirullaha wa atubu illaik”.

Reading/Reciting the Quran
24 Jun

ANSWER: This later duaa is said when you finish reciting the Quran and close the book. This is not related to finishing the whole Quran! 

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QUESTION: Sheikh, this Hadīth: عن ابن مسعود قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِئْسَ مَا لأَحَدِهِمْ أَنْ يَقُولَ نَسِيتُ آيَةَ كَيْتَ وَكَيْتَ بَلْ نُسِّيَ وَاسْتَذْكِرُوا الْقُرْآنَ فَإِنَّهُ أَشَدُّ تَفَصِّيًا مِنْ صُدُورِ الرِّجَالِ مِنَ النَّعَمِ | does this mean i cant say i forgot a verse or surah and i shld say it ws mde to forget?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
17 Jun

ANSWER: Yes.

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QUESTION: An oldman can’t read so I make him memorise Qur’an by letting him repeat after me. He can’t pronounce the letters properly at all. Should I make him memorise Qur’an or not and am I sinful for him not able to pronounce words properly???

Reading/Reciting the Quran
05 Jun

ANSWER: Of course you should continue to teach him, even if he struggles to pronounce correctly! You will be immensely rewarded for this.  

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QUESTION: When I’m offering Salah and the surah I recite after surah fateha has a sajdah in it (e.g. surah Alaq), do I perform sajdah right away and then get back up and go for the rukuh or do I offer prayer like I always do and after saying assalamualaikum wa rehmatullah (complete in the Salah), I stand up and do sajdah separately? Please guide.

Prayer, Reading/Reciting the Quran
25 May

ANSWER: You do it immediately (if you wish, since doing it is not mandatory) and then go to ruku and continue the prayer. You must not do it after the prayer is over as the time has passed for it. 

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QUESTION: We got 2 Quran(small) from office in King Fahad basement. My mom wanted big one which they didn’t have, she exchanged 1 with a big Quran from a Quran rack with a worker’s permission. It says وقف للہ تعالٰی not وقف للحرم. It’s been 3 years my mom recites from it. Someone told us this is wrong. She has written parah name on it. Is this right? Should we keep it or return it?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
03 May

ANSWER: She is definitely sinful for stealing the Quran from haram! The workers are not authorized to give such approvals.  You must return it.

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QUESTION: I know generally speaking that sujud tilawah is voluntary. But are there specific points of sujud in the Qur’an where the Sujud must compulsorily be performed when one reaches it?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
17 Apr

ANSWER: No.

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QUESTION: I hope you’re doing well sheikh. Some people say that we have to make wudhu before making a dua, dhikr or even reading the Quran.. is this true?

Ablution (Wudhu), Reading/Reciting the Quran
16 Apr

ANSWER: Wudu is not required to make dua or dhikr. Wudu is mandatory when you touch the Quran but you can recite looking in the phone or from memory without wudu.

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QUESTION: Sheikh does reading the quran without wodhu get counted in completing quran? Sometimes I read the Quran without wodhu as in ramadhaan I’m prone to a lot of passing of gasses.

Reading/Reciting the Quran
07 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in this as long as you don’t touch the Quran with bare hands. It counts as completing the Quran. 

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QUESTION: Is it okay if we listen to any Surah on youtube while doing workout , without covering our head.

Innovations, Reading/Reciting the Quran, Women clothing
29 Mar

ANSWER: No problem.  Covering the head while reciting Quran or listening to it is not from the sunnah, hence its an innovation. 

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QUESTION: Are women allowed to read quran on their periods in ramadan?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Reading/Reciting the Quran
27 Mar

ANSWER: Yes. They are allowed to recite Quran even outside of Ramadan but not touch the Quran  directly. 

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